Yoo Deok-yeol, Mayor of Dongdaemun District (center), Moon Chung-seok, Chairman of the Seoul Taxi Transport Business Association (left), and Ko Young-moon, Executive Director of Planning (right), are posing for a commemorative photo.

Yoo Deok-yeol, Mayor of Dongdaemun District (center), Moon Chung-seok, Chairman of the Seoul Taxi Transport Business Association (left), and Ko Young-moon, Executive Director of Planning (right), are posing for a commemorative photo.

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[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Dongdaemun-gu (Mayor Yoo Deok-yeol) announced on the 23rd that the Seoul Taxi Transport Business Association (Chairman Moon Chung-seok) delivered love rice and donations to help neighbors struggling through a harsher winter than any other due to COVID-19.


At 3 p.m. that day, Moon Chung-seok, Chairman of the Seoul Taxi Transport Business Association, and Ko Young-moon, Executive Director of Planning, visited Dongdaemun-gu Office and handed over 1,730 kg of rice (equivalent value 5,017,000 KRW) and 10 million KRW in donations, asking that they be used where needed so that neighbors in difficulty can have a warm winter.


With this, the Seoul Taxi Transport Business Association has donated rice and funds worth a total of 21.82 million KRW to Dongdaemun-gu since 2017.



Yoo Deok-yeol, Mayor of Dongdaemun-gu, said, “Despite the difficult situation for taxi operations due to increased use of private cars caused by COVID-19, I am grateful for the warm heart of the Seoul Taxi Transport Business Association, which shared kindness for neighbors in need,” and added, “The delivered rice and donations will be properly distributed to places where help is needed.”


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